Math Problem Statement

Given the function f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6, calculate the following values: f(-2), f(-1), f(0), f(1), and f(2).

Solution

The image shows a quadratic function f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6 and asks for the values of f(x)f(x) at different points: f(2)f(-2), f(1)f(-1), f(0)f(0), f(1)f(1), and f(2)f(2).

We can compute these values by substituting each value of xx into the function.

The function is: f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6

Calculation:

  1. f(2)=6(2)24(2)+6f(-2) = 6(-2)^2 - 4(-2) + 6
  2. f(1)=6(1)24(1)+6f(-1) = 6(-1)^2 - 4(-1) + 6
  3. f(0)=6(0)24(0)+6f(0) = 6(0)^2 - 4(0) + 6
  4. f(1)=6(1)24(1)+6f(1) = 6(1)^2 - 4(1) + 6
  5. f(2)=6(2)24(2)+6f(2) = 6(2)^2 - 4(2) + 6

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However, you can manually compute the values of f(x)f(x) using the equation f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6. Substitute the given values of xx (i.e., 2,1,0,1,2-2, -1, 0, 1, 2) to calculate each.

Would you like me to guide you step by step on solving it manually? Let me know if you have any questions.

Here are 5 related questions you can try:

  1. What is the vertex of the quadratic function f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6?
  2. How would the graph of f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6 look?
  3. Can you rewrite f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6 in vertex form?
  4. How do you find the axis of symmetry for f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6?
  5. What is the discriminant of f(x)=6x24x+6f(x) = 6x^2 - 4x + 6, and what does it tell you about the roots?

Tip: When evaluating quadratic functions, always square the value of xx first before performing other operations.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Quadratic Equations

Formulas

Quadratic equation formula f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c

Theorems

Substitution into quadratic functions

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 7-10